{"product_id":"flea-market-item-friand-tin-fancies-7","title":"Flea Market Item - Friand Tin Fancies 7","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA charming collection of vintage French sewing notions in an old friand tin that we think would make a perfect pincushion! \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eNestled inside are \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003egorgeous little pieces of French mercerie history that we have found during our adventures in the French markets. \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Times New Roman;\"\u003eIncluded are two reels of beautifully soft sea-green sewing thread, a traditional metal thimble, an original card of approximately two dozen small dark mother-of-pearl or shell buttons, and a particularly pretty pair of square diamante buckles.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Times New Roman;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Times New Roman;\"\u003eThe buttons have wonderful subtle flashes of iridescent colour, while the sparkling paste-set buckles were most likely intended as decorative dress or lingerie trimmings. Together with the original paper-labelled threads, they make an evocative little group of old dressmaking supplies. We would broadly date the contents to around the 1930s–50s.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Times New Roman;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Times New Roman;\"\u003eA beautiful collection for a lover of vintage haberdashery, textile work or for incorporating individual pieces into slow stitching projects.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Forage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49302886842612,"sku":null,"price":65.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0652\/1621\/7332\/files\/unnamed-5_8bf9fd10-1c8e-4032-a7bd-497243a12afe.jpg?v=1788387905","url":"https:\/\/www.foragebylisamattock.com.au\/products\/flea-market-item-friand-tin-fancies-7","provider":"Forage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}